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10 Laws You're Probably Breaking With Your Computer

by Terrence O'Brien on May 20, 2008 at 04:10 PM


You may think you're a fine upstanding citizen, but chances are if you own a computer, you're a law breaker. If you've ever burned a CD for a friend, downloaded music from a Peer-2-Peer service such as LimeWire, or used a Wi-Fi network other than your own, then it's possible you've engaged in criminal activity -- even placing a friendly wager online with a friend violates various state, local, and federal laws.

Check out the list of laws you're probably breaking right now at TechRepublic. And don't worry too much -- the chances of you going to jail for breaking any of them are pretty slim. [Source: TechRepublic]

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